Women’s football team continue preparation in Sydney

BSS, Dhaka :

Bangladesh women’s national football team continued their preparations in Sydney following the recent closed-door match against the Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
Team’s Assistant Coach Mahmuda Akter Annoa through a video message on Friday said players are enjoying their training session. “All are doing well in the training … The local weather condition is mixed with sunny and steady rain but girls are trying to adapt the local weather condition. There is no any big injury in the team … Physio are trying to on the minor injuries which hoped to fine before the match,” she added.
On Friday marked the team’s fifth training session since arriving in Sydney and their first session at the official training ground allocated by the AFC.
The squad departed from Valentine Sports Park (VSP) at 7:30am and commenced training at Jubilee Stadium at 9:00am, she said, adding, “Despite steady rain and cool conditions across Sydney since Thursday and this morning, the team maintained high intensity throughout the one hour and 30-minute session.”
Training began with warm-up routines, followed by technical drills and possession-based exercises, before concluding with a competitive 20-minute 11v11 match among themselves, she continued.
The medical team has confirmed that there are no serious injuries within the squad, with all players fully committed and working diligently in preparation for the upcoming fixture against China PR on March 3.
Following the session, the team checked into the AFC allocated hotel in Parramatta, Sydney. There will be no gym session scheduled for this afternoon, allowing players additional recovery time.
The team will resume training today at Jubilee Stadium from 9:00am to 11:00am as preparations continue, the Team’s assistant coach concluded.